Nigeria
Nigeria: Oyedele affirms reform continuity, rules out policy reversals
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has assured investors that Nigeria will maintain a consistent reform trajectory, ...
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Nigeria: NITDA DG urges coordinated response to rising AI-driven cyber threats
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called for urgent and coordinated action to address the growing ...
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Nigeria: Moniepoint doubles down on financial inclusion with agent-led growth strategy
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing financial inclusion, positioning its agency banking model as a key driver of value creation ...
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Nigeria: Tinubu reshuffles cabinet, replaces finance minister
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a cabinet reshuffle that sees the exit of Wale Edun as Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of ...
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Nigeria: FCCPC warns firms on merger compliance, signals sanctions for violations
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has issued a strong advisory to companies, legal practitioners, and transaction advisers, urging strict compliance with ...
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Nigeria: Wema Bank surpasses recapitalisation threshold, secures national licence
Wema Bank has successfully exceeded the Central Bank of Nigeria’s revised capital requirements, reinforcing its position within the country’s top-tier banking segment and ...
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Nigeria: NCC, CBN Launch Joint Initiative to Combat SIM-Related Financial Fraud
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have strengthened cross-sector collaboration with the launch of a joint framework ...
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Nigeria’s Inflation Edges Higher as Global Shocks Renew Cost Pressures
Nigeria’s inflation rate ticked up to 15.38% in March 2026, marking a reversal of the recent disinflation trend as global disruptions linked to ...
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Nigeria: NITDA Advances Digital Sovereignty Drive with Expanded Software Infrastructure
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is intensifying efforts to strengthen data governance and scale national software infrastructure, as part of a ...
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Nigeria: CBN Introduces Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate as New Benchmark
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in partnership with the Financial Markets Dealers Association (FMDA), has unveiled the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR) ...
